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Millions of devotees flocking to Iraqi city of Karbala
Nov 09, 2017 09:23Millions of devotees from around the globe flocking to the holy city of Karbala in Iraq to mark Arba’een.
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Arba'een March from Najaf to karbala
Nov 09, 2017 09:17Millions march from Iraq’s holy city of Najaf to shrine of third Shia Imam, Imam Hussein (PBUH) in Karbala.
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Huge crowds of people attend procession in Tehran on Arba’een
Nov 09, 2017 08:37Tens of thousands of people poured into the streets in Iran’s capital of Tehran on Thursday for a religious procession in commemoration of Arba’een, 40 days after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third infallible successor of Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny).
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Iran’s First Vice-President visits Iraq on Arba’een
Nov 09, 2017 08:26Iran’s First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri arrived in the Iraqi holy city of Najaf on Thursday to attend an annual procession of Shia Muslims in commemoration of Arba’een, 40 day after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third infallible successor of Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny).
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Imam Hussein (PBUH), fulcrum of unity
Nov 08, 2017 11:19A few days later the Arbaeen of Imam Hussein (PBUH) will arrive. But the routes leading to Karbala are full of the people who are going on foot towards this holy city to demonstrate their love and bond with the Master of the Free and Lord of the Martyrs, Hussein (PBUH).
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Arba’een – the great global gathering
Nov 08, 2017 11:12The Arba’een Pilgrimage is the world's largest public gathering held every year in Iraq in the holy city of Karbala to pay homage to Imam Husain (AS) on the 40th day of his martyrdom. Tens of millions of pilgrims come from all over the world to pay respects at the shrine of the Chief of Martyrs.